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1. The word climate is derived from the word ……… which means inclination.
2. The lowest temperature ever recorded on the earth was at ……… station in Antartica.
3. There is a close relationship between ……… and rainfall distribution.
4. Generally, rainfall is high in …… region.
5. Rainfall is high in the equatorial region and …… gradually towards poles.
6. Low pressure system are also called …… and ………
7. High pressure is called ……
8. ……… is used to show the distribution of air pressure.
9. The highest air pressure at sea level was recorded at ……… Russia.
10. The small variations in pressure that exist largely determine the …… and …… patterns of the earth.
11. The level of humidity ……… towards poles form equator.
12. ……. air holds more water vapour.
